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Medal - Hall of Fame for Great Americans Joseph Henry
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1972 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a globe showing the Americas, with a group of stylized human figures standing beneath it with arms raised upward. Electrical bolt symbols are incorporated into the lower inscription. The circular legend runs along the upper rim, and a four-line commemorative inscription occupies the lower field, with the date 1972 in the exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY HIS ELECTROMAGNETS GAVE THE WORLD THE TELEGRAPH AND OPENED THE WAY TO THE AGE OF ELECTRIC POWER 1972 |
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